FUNCTIONS

TV SOUNDCONNECT

You can enjoy TV sound through your Soundbar when it is connected to a Samsung TV that supports the TV SoundConnect function.

▶▶Connecting a TV to the Soundbar

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1.Turn on the TV and Soundbar.

●●Open the menu of the TV.

●●Move to Speaker Settings on the "Sound" tab.

●●Set the "Add New Device" menu to "On".

2.Press the ( ) button on the main unit’s top panel

or the (SOURCE) button on the remote control to select the TV mode.

3.On the TV, a message asking whether to enable the TV SoundConnect function appears. "[Samsung] Soundbar" is displayed on the TV screen.

4.Select <Yes> using the TV remote to finish connecting the TV and Soundbar.

●●Switching the Soundbar’s mode from TV to another mode automatically terminates TV SoundConnect.

●●To connect the Soundbar to another TV, the existing connection must be terminated.

●●To terminate the existing connection, press and hold the p button on the remote for 5 seconds. To connect to the other TV, follow Steps 1 through 4 above.

●●The TV SoundConnect (SoundShare) function is supported by some Samsung TVs released from 2012 on. Check whether your TV supports the TV SoundConnect (SoundShare) function before you begin. (For further information, refer to the TV’s user manual.)

●●If your Samsung TV was released before 2014, check the SoundShare setting menu.

●●If the distance between the TV and Soundbar exceeds 16.25 ft. (5m), the connection may not be stable or the audio may stutter. If this occurs, relocate the TV or Soundbar so that they are within operational range, and then re-establish the TV SoundConnect connection.

●● TV SoundConnect Operational Ranges:

-- Recommended pairing range: within 20 inches (within 50cm)

-- Recommended operational range: within

16.25ft. (5m)

●●The Play/Pause, Next, Prev buttons are not operable in TV SoundConnect mode.

▶▶Using the Bluetooth POWER On function

The Bluetooth POWER On function is available after you have successfully connected the Soundbar to a Bluetooth compatible TV using TV SoundConnect. When the Bluetooth POWER On function is ON, turning the connected TV on or off will turn the Soundbar's power on and off as well.

1.Connect the TV to your Soundbar using the TV SoundConnect function.

2.Press the Bluetooth POWER button on the Soundbar remote. "ON/OFF-BLUETOOTH POWER" appears on the Soundbar's display.

●●ON-BLUETOOTH POWER : The Soundbar turns on and off when you turn the TV on or off.

●●OFF-BLUETOOTH POWER : The Soundbar only turns off when you turn the TV off.

●●This function is supported by some Samsung TVs released from 2013 on.

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Samsung HW-J551/XV manual TV Soundconnect, Connecting a TV to the Soundbar, Using the Bluetooth Power On function